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Combining Analysis of DNA in a Crude Virion Extraction with the Analysis of RNA from Infected Leaves to Discover New Virus Genomes
Published on: July 27, 2018
[Identification and localization of virus RNA in pepper (Capsicum anuum L.) chloroplasts by means of the PCR method]
M D Mel'nichuk1, A V Dubin, S K Sytnik
1National Agrarian University, Kyiv.
Abstract:
Localization of virus RNA in stroma of Capsicum anuum L. chloroplasts was determined by the PCR method. Accumulation of virus protein in the membranes and stroma of infected pepper chloroplasts has been studied. It is concluded that the virus protein synthesis takes place in the pepper chloroplasts.

